Active Directory Analyst Contracts in England

Microsoft Active Directory Analyst
UK > England

The median Microsoft Active Directory Analyst daily rate in England is £488, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 484 537 662
Rank change year-on-year +53 +125 +95
Contract jobs requiring an Active Directory Analyst 2 4 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.008% 0.011% 0.022%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.009% 0.012% 0.023%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 10
10th Percentile £354 £233 £318
25th Percentile £397 £263 £347
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £325 £450
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% -27.78% +16.50%
75th Percentile £572 £338 £513
90th Percentile £611 - £519
UK median daily rate £488 £325 £450
% change year-on-year +50.00% -27.78% +9.09%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 22,595 34,453 47,601
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.55% 92.73% 94.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 15,023 22,865 33,797
10th Percentile £300 £280 £313
25th Percentile £409 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £638 £640 £663
90th Percentile £750 £750 £763
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 899 2,434 1,402
10th Percentile £14.20 £13.00 £14.30
25th Percentile £18.51 £16.30 £20.00
Median hourly rate £30.78 £36.02 £44.77
Median % change year-on-year -14.55% -19.53% +98.96%
75th Percentile £64.13 £61.25 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £76.95
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £36.02 £45.00
% change year-on-year -19.49% -19.95% +91.49%

Active Directory Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Active Directory Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Active Directory Analyst in England

Active Directory Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Active Directory Analyst in England.

Daily rate trend for Active Directory Analyst in England

Active Directory Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Active Directory Analyst in England over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Active Directory Analyst in England

Active Directory Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Active Directory Analyst in England.

Hourly rate trend for Active Directory Analyst in England

Active Directory Analyst
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 2 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +40 2 £488 +50.00%
Active Directory Analyst
UK

Active Directory Analyst Skill Set
Top 28 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Active Directory Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Active Directory Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (50.00%) OneDrive
2 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (50.00%) BYOD
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (50.00%) Snow
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Experience
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (50.00%) Smartphone
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (50.00%) Android
2 1 (50.00%) NAS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (50.00%) SailPoint
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (50.00%) Service Management
2 1 (50.00%) ITSM
2 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft

Active Directory Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) NAS
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) BYOD
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (50.00%) Smartphone
1 1 (50.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Android
1 1 (50.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (50.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (50.00%) ITSM
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Service Management
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Snow